Events

Cambodian Society of Comparative Law International Symposium


Date &Time
Mar. 6, 2010~Mar. 7, 2010 
Venue
Paññãsãstra University of Cambodia (PUC), Phnom Penh

Public Power, Private Autonomy and Market Force: A tri-dimensional agenda for the 21st Century legal transition

Program:

Day 1: Saturday, March 6, 2010

Opening session (08:30 – 09:00)

  • Session 1 (09:00 – 11:00) – Constitutional Law

09:10 – 09:35       “‘Rule of Law in Post Conflict Rebuilding”, Mr. Balakrishnan Rajagopal, Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

09:50 – 10:15    “Constitutional Principle of Judicial Independence in Cambodia”, Mr. Hor Peng, Professor, Royal University of Law and Economics

  • Session 2 (13:00 – 17:20) – Land and Property Laws

13:10 – 13:35   “Land Law Reform in Cambodia”

Mr. Nhean Somunin, National Legal Advisor on Land Law, East-West Management Institute, Phnom Penh

13:35 – 14:00   “The recent Development of Land Law in Cambodia: The legal framework of Building Co-Onwed by Cambodian and Foreigners

Mr. Ly Chantola, Professor, Royal University of Law and Economics, Phnom Penh

14:15 – 14:40    “Land Law Reforms in Vietnam”

Mr. Nguyen Quang Tuyen, Professor, Hanoi Law University, Hanoi

14:40 – 15:05    “Property Law Reforms in China”

                            Mr. Shen Weixing, Professor, Tsinghua University, Beijing

15:20 – 15:45    “Land and Property Law in Germany – Past and Present”

Mr. Fabian Thiel, Advisor to the Royal University of Agriculture, Phnom Penh

15:45 – 16:10        “Agricultural Land Law Reforms in Japan From A Comparative Perspectives”

Mr. Kurumisawa Yoshiki, Professor, Waseda University, Tokyo

 

Day 2: Sunday, March 7, 2010

  • Session 3 (08:30 – 11:00) – Intellectual Property Law

08:40 – 09:05       “IP Law Enforcement in Cambodia”,

Mr. Suon Vichea, Professor, Paññãsãstra University, Phnom Penh

09:05 – 09:30       “Intellectual Property Enforcement in USA”,

 (TBC)

09:30 – 09:55       “Intellectual Property Enforcement in Japan”,

Mr. Shiozawa Kazuhiro, Professor, Keisei University, Tokyo

  • Session 4 (11:00 – 15:25) Criminal Jurisdictions

11:10 – 11:35       “Legal Development of Criminal Jurisdiction in Cambodia”,

Mr. SUON Visal, Secretary General of the Bar Association of the Kingdom of Cambodia

13:35 – 14:00        “Extradition under International Law: Principles and Perspectives”,

Mr. Anees Ahmed, Senior Assistant Prosecutor, United National Assistance to the Khmer Rouge Trials (UNAKRT)

14:00 – 14:25       “The Exercise of Criminal Jurisdiction in England”,

Mr. Neville Sorab, DSS Legal Consultant of the ECCC, Barrister, England and Wales (Lincoln’s Inn)

  • Session 5 (15:40 – 17:30) Development of Socio-Economic Laws in Cambodia

15:50 – 16:15        “Development of Labour Law in Cambodia”,

Ms. Chhiv Phyrum, Arbitrator, the Arbitration Council, Phnom Penh

16:15 – 16:40        “Securities Issuers in Cambodian Laws”,

Mr. Nhean Vannak, Lecturer, Royal University of Law and Economics

17:30 – 18:00  Closing remarks


Contact:
Center for Asian Legal Exchange (CALE), Nagoya University
e-mail:cale-jimu@law.nagoya-u.ac.jp